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Red is Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 72Blue is Non-Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 18
So, having spent an hour browsing a couple of lovely book-cover blogs, I decided to see what proportion of fiction/non-fiction I’d read since January 1, 2007. Here’s the data-set:

2007

Blindsight - Peter Watts
Pandora’s Star - Peter F. Hamilton 
Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars - Daniel Pinkwater
“Hello”, Lied the Agent - Ian Gurvitz
Hell’s Angels - Hunter S. Thompson
Judas Unchained - Peter F. Hamilton
Going Under - Kathe Koja
Permanence - Karl Schroeder
Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
Jennifer Government - Max Barry
The Fairy Gunmother - Daniel Pennac
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town - Cory Doctorow
The Plot Against America - Philip Roth
The Aquariums of Pyongyang - Kang Chol-Hwan & Pierre Rigoulot
Glasshouse - Charlie Stross -
The Fountain at the Centre of the World - Rob Newman
The Atrocity Archives - Charlie Stross
The Concrete Jungle - Charlie Stross
The Ghost Map - Steven Johnson
The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
Leviathan - Paul Auster
The Peace War - Vernor Vinge
Marooned in Realtime - Vernor Vinge
Overclocked - Cory Doctorow
An Opening Act of Unspeakable Evil - Jim Munroe
Use of Weapons - Iain M Banks
Oblivion - David Foster Wallace
Night Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko
Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts
The World to Come - Dara Horn
Atonement - Ian McEwan
A Dirty Job - Christopher Moore
The Book Thief - Markus Zuzak
Suite Francaise - Irene Nemirovsky
The Ascent of Rum Doodle - W.E. Bowman
Surveillance - Jonathan Raban
The Language Instinct - Steven Pinker
How We Are Hungry - Dave Eggers
The Yiddish Policeman’s Ball - Michael Chabon
Blindness - Jose Saramago
The Hummingbird’s Daughter - Luis Alberto Urrea
JPOD - Douglas Coupland
The King’s Last Song - Geoff Ryman
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
Arthur & George - Julian Barnes
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh - Michael Chabon
Perfume - Patrick Suskind
The Meaning of Everything - Simon Westchester
As She Climbed Across the Table - Jonathan Lethem
Josiah The Great - Ben Macintyre
Fairyland - Paul J. McAuley

2008

The Blank Slate - Stephen Pinker
Glad News of the Natual World - T.R. Pearson
How the Mind Works - Stephen Pinker
100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Consider the Lobster - David Foster Wallace
Best US Magazine Writing 2007
Best US Magazine Writing 2004
Best US Magazine Writing 2005
The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
The Book of Other People - Anthology
The Day Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko and Vladimir Vasiliev
The Dream Life of Sukhanov - Olga Grushkin
Fluke: Or, I know why the winged whale sings - Christopher Moore
Toast - Charles Stross
Halting State - Charles Stross
The Jennifer Morgue - Charles Stross
Air - Geoff Ryman
Hospital - Toby Litt
The Steep Approach to Garbadale - Iain Banks
The Gum Thief - Douglas Coupland
Guns, Germs, & Steel -
Little Brother - Cory Doctorow
Freakonomics -
Everything Is Illuminated - Jonathon Safran Foer
Irrationality
China
The Russian Astronaut
Magic For Beginners - Kelly Link
The Book of Lost Things - John Connolly
Sun of Suns - Karl Schroeder
Nova Swing - M. John Harrison
The End of Mr. Y - Scarlett Thomas
Altered Carbon - Richard Morgan
Black Man - Richard Morgan
U.S.! -
The Zero -
Girl in Landscape - Jonathan Lethem
The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
The Algebraist - Iain M. Banks
Scepticism Inc. - Bo Fowler
Superheroes
Starfish - Peter Watts
Maelstrom - Peter Watts
Crooked Little Vein - Warren Ellis
Behemoth - Peter Watts

Red is Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 72
Blue is Non-Fiction: Total read in the last 21 months ~ 18

So, having spent an hour browsing a couple of lovely book-cover blogs, I decided to see what proportion of fiction/non-fiction I’d read since January 1, 2007. Here’s the data-set:

2007

  • Blindsight - Peter Watts
  • Pandora’s Star - Peter F. Hamilton
  • Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars - Daniel Pinkwater
  • “Hello”, Lied the Agent - Ian Gurvitz
  • Hell’s Angels - Hunter S. Thompson
  • Judas Unchained - Peter F. Hamilton
  • Going Under - Kathe Koja
  • Permanence - Karl Schroeder
  • Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami
  • Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
  • Jennifer Government - Max Barry
  • The Fairy Gunmother - Daniel Pennac
  • Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town - Cory Doctorow
  • The Plot Against America - Philip Roth
  • The Aquariums of Pyongyang - Kang Chol-Hwan & Pierre Rigoulot
  • Glasshouse - Charlie Stross -
  • The Fountain at the Centre of the World - Rob Newman
  • The Atrocity Archives - Charlie Stross
  • The Concrete Jungle - Charlie Stross
  • The Ghost Map - Steven Johnson
  • The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
  • Leviathan - Paul Auster
  • The Peace War - Vernor Vinge
  • Marooned in Realtime - Vernor Vinge
  • Overclocked - Cory Doctorow
  • An Opening Act of Unspeakable Evil - Jim Munroe
  • Use of Weapons - Iain M Banks
  • Oblivion - David Foster Wallace
  • Night Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko
  • Shantaram - Gregory David Roberts
  • The World to Come - Dara Horn
  • Atonement - Ian McEwan
  • A Dirty Job - Christopher Moore
  • The Book Thief - Markus Zuzak
  • Suite Francaise - Irene Nemirovsky
  • The Ascent of Rum Doodle - W.E. Bowman
  • Surveillance - Jonathan Raban
  • The Language Instinct - Steven Pinker
  • How We Are Hungry - Dave Eggers
  • The Yiddish Policeman’s Ball - Michael Chabon
  • Blindness - Jose Saramago
  • The Hummingbird’s Daughter - Luis Alberto Urrea
  • JPOD - Douglas Coupland
  • The King’s Last Song - Geoff Ryman
  • The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
  • Arthur & George - Julian Barnes
  • The Mysteries of Pittsburgh - Michael Chabon
  • Perfume - Patrick Suskind
  • The Meaning of Everything - Simon Westchester
  • As She Climbed Across the Table - Jonathan Lethem
  • Josiah The Great - Ben Macintyre
  • Fairyland - Paul J. McAuley

2008

  • The Blank Slate - Stephen Pinker
  • Glad News of the Natual World - T.R. Pearson
  • How the Mind Works - Stephen Pinker
  • 100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Consider the Lobster - David Foster Wallace
  • Best US Magazine Writing 2007
  • Best US Magazine Writing 2004
  • Best US Magazine Writing 2005
  • The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
  • The Book of Other People - Anthology
  • The Day Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko and Vladimir Vasiliev
  • The Dream Life of Sukhanov - Olga Grushkin
  • Fluke: Or, I know why the winged whale sings - Christopher Moore
  • Toast - Charles Stross
  • Halting State - Charles Stross
  • The Jennifer Morgue - Charles Stross
  • Air - Geoff Ryman
  • Hospital - Toby Litt
  • The Steep Approach to Garbadale - Iain Banks
  • The Gum Thief - Douglas Coupland
  • Guns, Germs, & Steel -
  • Little Brother - Cory Doctorow
  • Freakonomics -
  • Everything Is Illuminated - Jonathon Safran Foer
  • Irrationality
  • China
  • The Russian Astronaut
  • Magic For Beginners - Kelly Link
  • The Book of Lost Things - John Connolly
  • Sun of Suns - Karl Schroeder
  • Nova Swing - M. John Harrison
  • The End of Mr. Y - Scarlett Thomas
  • Altered Carbon - Richard Morgan
  • Black Man - Richard Morgan
  • U.S.! -
  • The Zero -
  • Girl in Landscape - Jonathan Lethem
  • The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
  • The Algebraist - Iain M. Banks
  • Scepticism Inc. - Bo Fowler
  • Superheroes
  • Starfish - Peter Watts
  • Maelstrom - Peter Watts
  • Crooked Little Vein - Warren Ellis
  • Behemoth - Peter Watts
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